2005 Citroen C6 vs. 1997 Fiat Siena
To start off, 2005 Citroen C6 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Fiat Siena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Fiat Siena would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Citroen C6 (212 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1997 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 1997 Fiat Siena.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Citroen C6 (285 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Fiat Siena. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Fiat Siena. 2005 Citroen C6 has automatic transmission and 1997 Fiat Siena has manual transmission. 1997 Fiat Siena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Citroen C6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Citroen C6 | 1997 Fiat Siena | |
| Make | Citroen | Fiat |
| Model | C6 | Siena |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2946 cc | 1910 cc |
| Horse Power | 212 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 200 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
